Several of the scholarships are provincial in nature and students can apply regardless of which campus you are attending. Applicants for these scholarships are assessed on criteria such as academic achievement and financial need. The New Brunswick Community College Foundation offers you other possibilities of bursaries.
New Brunswick Community College Entry Scholarships
Wage Gap Action Plan Scholarships
Canadian National Scholarships for Women
The Holmes Foundation "Making it Right" Scholarships and Bursaries
The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
The Ron Smyth Memorial Scholarship for Outstanding Community Leadership
NBCC students can access information on local scholarships, bursaries and awards by reaching the Student Services Centre at any campus, or through the Student Handbook. Many scholarships and bursaries are available each year for NBCC students.
Miramichi Campus Scholarships
Moncton Campus Scholarships
Saint John Campus Scholarships
St. Andrews Campus Scholarships
Woodstock Campus Scholarships
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New Brunswick Community College Entry Scholarships
Value (Quantity): $1,000 (one recipient per New Brunswick High School)
Distribution as follow:
Eligibility: All Anglophone and Francophone high school students accepted into a program at any New Brunswick Community College campus are eligible.
Selection Criteria:
Academic Record (40%)
Extra-curricular Activities(30%)(Candidates must prove leadership involvement in student activities.)
Financial Need(30%)(Financial need will be an important consideration.)
Selection Committee:
Each high school will be responsible for organizing its own selection committee.
Applicants must submit NBCC Entry Scholarship application forms and supporting documents to their School Guidance Center before May 27.
The Application Form and the Extracurricular Activities Summary Form are available at all New Brunswick high schools.
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Wage Gap Action Plan Scholarships
Value (Quantity): one-year full tuition - up to $2600.00 (57)
Distribution as follow:
Eligibility: Students who are residents of New Brunswick and accepted for the fall session or winter session into an eligible program of study, whether you are continuing your education or re-entering the school system as a mature student, may qualify for one of these scholarships. (The eligible programs of study are subject to change annually in the spring.)
Selection Criteria:
Applicants must submit application forms, by May 31 for the Fall session or November 30 for the Winter session, to the:
Scholarships Coordinator
Quality and Shared Services
Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
500 Beaverbrook Court, 5th floor, Suite 500
Fredericton, NB E3B 5X4
Application forms are available at any New Brunswick Community College campuses.
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Canadian National Scholarships for Women
Value (Quantity): $ 600 (3)
Selection Criteria: Women interested in a non-traditional career at New Brunswick Community College.
Applicants must submit application forms by October 15, to the:
Quality and Shared Services
Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
500 Beaverbrook Court, 5th floor, Suite 500
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Canadian National Scholarships for Women application forms are available at any New Brunswick Community College campus or can be found at www.cn.ca ("careers", "Our offer to you", "Scholarships" and then "Scholarships for Women").
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The Holmes Foundation - Make it Right Scholarships and Bursaries
Value (Quantity): $1500 (20)
Selection Criteria: The Holmes Foundation's Make it Right Scholarships are designed to encourage students in Canadian colleges who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in residential renovation or construction to complete their academic training.
Every year The Holmes Foundation will award up to twenty scholarships - $1,500 each to up to ten male students and $1,500 each to up to ten female students. The students must be in the final year of a residential construction program at a Canadian college. The scholarships will be awarded to students who are judged by The Holmes Foundation to have combined academic excellence with a commitment to a career in residential construction or renovation.
For additional information, please see the attached PDF document, visit the Holmes Foundation website at http://www.holmesonhomes.com/holmes_foundation.php, or contact Ingrid van Weert, Executive Director, The Holmes Foundation, Office Tel: 416.233.6066 x 213. Canadian National Scholarships for Women application forms are available at any New Brunswick Community College campus.
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The Terry Fox Huamanitarian Award
Value (Quanity): $7000 (20)
Selection Criteria: Terry Fox Humanitarian Awards are open to graduating secondary level students and those currently studying towards a first university degree or diploma in a Canadian post-secondary institution. For students in Quebec, you must be entering 2nd year cégep or university.
The Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program was established in 1982 through a grant by the Government of Canada to commemorate Terry's courage and tenacity in his cross-Canada Marathon of Hope. This award recognizes the benevolence of young Canadians and encourages them to continue in their humanitarian work while attending college or university in Canada. The program is open to graduating secondary school students and those currently studying towards their first university degree or diploma.
Applicants must submit application forms, by February 1
Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program
AQ 5003, Simon Fraser University
Burnaby BC V5A 1S6
visit www.terryfox.org
Note: Application forms must be printed out and mailed along with supporting documents to the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program offices. They cannot be completed electronically (ie. e-mailed).
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Ron Smyth Memorial Scholarship
Value (Quanity): $1500
Selection Criteria: Scholarships for outstanding community leadership will be open to candidates attending any post-secondary institution with priorities given to: local area high school students, members of the Zone 5 Hockey Officials and their families, students attending NBCC Moncton, graduate from a local area high school.
The scholarships were established in memory of Ron Smyth who spent the majority of his career as a marketing teacher at NBCC Moncton. An active community leader, Ron gave a great deal of time and energy to local hockey and the United Way organization. He believed in giving back and did so with his countless efforts and hours spent volunteering and raising money. Ron believed by example, demonstrating how important it is to volunteer and get involved in your community.
All applications (English | French) must be received no later than March 11, 2010.
Please forward all applications to:
Ron Smyth Memorial Scholarships
Student Council Office
NBCC Moncton Campus
1234 Mountain Road
Moncton, NB E1C 8H9
MEDIA CONTACT: Lynda Leger, Telephone: (506) 856-2220 / 1-888-664-1477
Fax: (506) 856-3171
E-Mail: Lynda.Leger@moncton.nbcc.nb.ca
